Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Cybercasing and the car community

http://roadwax.com/2012/07/10/cyber-casing-did-you-just-geo-tag-your-car-keys-to-a-criminal/

Really, think before you post...

...but more importantly, think before you act ('cause it might be posted by somebody else):
http://shine.yahoo.com/shine-food/burger-king-employee-stands-lettuce-busted-internet-163700384.html


Monday, July 2, 2012

Why we need more education on privacy

I couldn't give a more powerful example of why we need more education on privacy issues.

This is a feed of Twitter users posting their credit and debit cards online. Together with some of the tweets being geo-located, this is enough information for anybody to use the card to pay bills :-)
https://twitter.com/#!/needadebitcard

Sunday, April 15, 2012

NOT Cybercasing

Well, of course law enforcement agencies can also use Geo-Tags to find the criminals. Pretty much anti-cybercasing. Here is the news about it:

http://gizmodo.com/5901430/these-breasts-nailed-anonymous-hacker-in-fbi-case